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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,719,567 and 3,643,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,719,567 and 3,643,947 is: 7,721,914.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,567 : 3,643,947 = 3,643,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,567/3,643,947 = 3,643,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,567x = 3,643,947 × 3,643,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,567x = 13,278,349,738,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,278,349,738,809/1,719,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,721,914.73

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